(NORMAN, Okla.) Toby Keith's Oklahoma Twister Relief Concert will be held Saturday, July 6 at the University of Oklahoma's Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman. Doors open at 1:30pm, show time is 3pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, June 21 at 10am; all seats are $25, all inclusive, all seats reserved - eight-ticket purchase limit.

 

The star-studded lineup of performers, now being assembled, will include Garth Brooks, Willie Nelson, Trisha Yearwood, and Ronnie Dunn. Proceeds will benefit The United Way Of Central Oklahoma May Tornadoes Relief Fund. Updates on the event... [read more...]

 

(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) New music from chart-topping singer-songwriter Toby Keith will delight his fans and music lovers beginning June 11 as "Drinks After Work" arrives at country radio. The single is the first release from an as-yet untitled album due later this year.

 

"Drinks After Work" celebrates "havin' fun, two-for-one" and the end of the "ball and chain for the suits and skirts - it's just drinks after work."

 

The new song is sure to be an immediate favorite at Keith's standing-room-only live shows, which resume June 8 in Ozark, AR as he puts the hammer down on the Hammer Down Tour, presented by Ford F-Series. Joining him are Kip Moore and Drake... [read more...]

(ONTARIO, And Beyond) As most artists aspire to get higher up, closer in or just plain in the music business, rocker Fred Eaglesmith continues to look for ways to do just the opposite. And his ongoing "Legions Of Legions" mini-tours are just the ticket.

"This is something I wanted to do many years ago," the singer-songwriter says of his shows in dozens of Legion Halls around his native Canada. "I'd played a few in my life and, getting tired of the music biz scene, we worked our way into making it a part of what we do.

"How it works ... my agent will call and say, 'March looks a little slow.' No problem. I have a plan. I've got a few people who work for me part-time who I call and they... [read more...]

(HIRAM, GA) Grammy winner Travis Tritt has already received a Father's Day gift, and he's sharing it with music fans on the day itself. Tritt's 15-year-old daughter Tyler Reese recently joined him in the studio to duet on "Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough," a remake of the Patty Smyth and Don Henley hit. The single releases on Father's Day - June 16, and the album from which it is drawn,

The Calm After ..., debuts on July 9 (with pre-sale on iTunes starting June 25).

 

Born of the age-old family car trip, the single is the first official collaboration between father and daughter. "We were driving home from a wedding in Florida when the song came up on my iPod," Travis explains. "She... [read more...]